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New York Times
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- New York Times
Cannonball with Wesley Morris: Has Dining Gotten Too Fine on ‘The Bear'?
Listen to and watch 'Cannonball': Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Hosted by Wesley Morris Featuring Samin Nosrat Produced by Elyssa DudleyJanelle AndersonJohn White and Austin Mitchell Edited by Lisa Tobin Engineered by Daniel Ramirez Wesley Morris talks with Samin Nosrat, a chef and food writer, about her love-hate relationship with 'The Bear,' a show that's always racing against the clock. She says the best moments, in the show and in our own kitchens, happen when things slow down. You can listen to the show on your favorite podcast app, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio, and you can watch it on YouTube. Cannonball is hosted by Wesley Morris and produced by Elyssa Dudley, John White, Janelle Anderson and Austin Mitchell. The show is edited by Lisa Tobin. The show is engineered by Daniel Ramirez and recorded by Maddy Masiello, Kyle Grandillo and Nick Pitman. It features original music by Dan Powell and Diane Wong. Our theme music is by Justin Ellington. Our video team is Brooke Minters and Felice Leon. This episode was edited by Jamie Hefetz, Pat Gunther and Eddie Costas. Special thanks to Wendy Dorr, Paula Szuchman and Sam Dolnick.
New York Times
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Times
The Closet in Pee-wee's Playhouse
Listen to and watch 'Cannonball': Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Hosted by Wesley Morris Produced by John WhiteElyssa Dudley and Janelle Anderson With Kate LoPresti Edited by Wendy Dorr Engineered by Daniel Ramirez Original music by Dan Powell and Diane Wong In the new HBO documentary 'Pee-wee as Himself,' Paul Reubens, the creator of the iconic character Pee-wee Herman, comes out as gay. Reubens, who spent most of his career in the closet, had already come out years before but then returned to the closet during his time as the popular Saturday morning children's show host. On today's episode of 'Cannonball,' Wesley Morris talks with the writer Mark Harris about Reubens's relationship to being closeted, and they discuss what it means for artists to publicly come out. Cannonball is hosted by Wesley Morris and produced by Janelle Anderson, Elyssa Dudley, and John White with production assistance from Kate LoPresti. The show is edited by Wendy Dorr. The show is engineered by Daniel Ramirez and recorded by Maddy Masiello, Kyle Grandillo and Nick Pitman. It features original music by Dan Powell and Diane Wong. Our theme music is by Justin Ellington. Our video team is Brooke Minters And Felice Leon. This episode was filmed by Alfredo Chiarappa, and edited by Jamie Hefetz and Pat Gunther. Special thanks to: Lisa Tobin, Paula Szuchman, and Sam Dolnick.
New York Times
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Times
The Diddy Trial Is Over But My Mind Is Still Racing
Listen to and watch 'Cannonball': Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Hosted by Wesley Morris Featuring John White Produced by Elyssa Dudley and Austin Mitchell With Kate LoPresti Edited by Lisa Tobin Engineered by Daniel Ramirez The trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs ended on Wednesday when he was convicted of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution but was acquitted of the most serious charges against him: racketeering and sex trafficking. Wesley Morris, our critic at large, attended some of the court proceedings over the past couple months, and he walked away with deep and complicated feelings about witnessing the drama of, as he put it, 'yet another very famous Black man on trial.' On today's episode, Wesley wrestles with those feelings in conversation with our producer John White. Cannonball is hosted by Wesley Morris and produced by Elyssa Dudley,John White and Austin Mitchell. Production assistance from Kate LoPresti. The show is edited by Lisa Tobin with help from Wendy Dorr. The show is engineered by Daniel Ramirez and Efim Shapiro, and recorded by Maddy Masiello, Kyle Grandillo and Nick Pitman. It features original music by Dan Powell and Diane Wong. Our theme music is by Justin Ellington. Our video team is Brooke Minters and Felice Leon. This episode was edited by Jamie Hefetz. Special thanks to Elizabeth Davis-Moorer, Wendy Dorr, Paula Szuchman, and Sam Dolnick.
New York Times
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Times
Cannonball With Wesley Morris: My Love Affair With Bruno Mars
Listen to and watch 'Cannonball': Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Hosted by Wesley Morris Featuring Niela Orr Produced by Janelle AndersonElyssa Dudley and John White With Kate LoPresti Edited by Wendy Dorr Engineered by Daniel Ramirez Original music by Dan Powell and Diane Wong Wesley Morris has a confession to make: He loves Bruno Mars. Nothing wrong with that, right? With the help of the culture writer Niela Orr, Wesley untangles his crush from his discomfort with the pop star's cozy relationship to Blackness. Cannonball is hosted by Wesley Morris and produced by Janelle Anderson, Elyssa Dudley, and John White with production assistance from Kate LoPresti. The show is edited by Wendy Dorr. The show is engineered by Daniel Ramirez and recorded by Maddy Masiello, Kyle Grandillo and Nick Pitman. It features original music by Dan Powell and Diane Wong. Our theme music is by Justin Ellington. Our video team is Brooke Minters And Felice Leon. This episode was filmed by Alfredo Chiarappa, and edited by Jamie Hefetz and Pat Gunther. Special thanks to everyone who helped launch this show: Daniel Harrington, Lisa Tobin, Sasha Weiss, Max Linsky, Nina Lassam, Jeffrey Miranda, Mahima Chablani, Katie O'Brien, Christina Djossa, Kelly Doe, Shu Chun Xie, Dash Turner, Benjamin Tousley, Julia Moburg, Tara Godvin, Elizabeth Bristow, Lynn Levy, Victoria Kim, Jordan Cohen, Clinton Cargill, Bobby Doherty, Dahlia Haddad, Paula Szuchman, and Sam Dolnick. And an extra special thanks to J Wortham.
New York Times
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Times
‘Cannonball' With Wesley Morris: A New Podcast From The New York Times
Listen to and watch 'Cannonball': Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio 'Cannonball,' Premiering June 26 Surprisingly personal and never obvious. 'Cannonball' is a new weekly podcast from The New York Times, with the critic Wesley Morris. Every week, Wesley talks to writers and artists about the culture that moves us — the good, the bad and whatever's in between. Come for the conversations, stay for the feelings. New episodes drop on Thursdays. You can listen to the show on your favorite podcast app, and you can check it out on YouTube. About Wesley Morris A critic at large for The New York Times, Wesley covers art and popular culture. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 2021 for a set of essays that explored the intersection of race and pop culture, and in 2012 for film criticism with The Boston Globe. He previously hosted the podcast 'Still Processing' with J Wortham. He grew up in Philadelphia, 'in a household where art was appreciated, admired, argued over and absorbed.'
